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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 33 days SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 52% of SpaceX's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at SpaceX
- high 1459 stale, 43 reposted of 2,362 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3062 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SpaceX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SpaceX.
About this role
As a New Graduate Engineer in Mechanical for Starlink, you will be involved in the design and production of hardware that supports a global internet network. Your responsibilities will include owning hardware from conceptual design to high-volume production, developing production lines, troubleshooting mechanical systems, and optimizing processes for reliability and efficiency. You will work within various teams, such as Product Design, Gateway Design, and Manufacturing, contributing to innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 3/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SpaceX as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
- 1+ years of experience with mechanical/electromechanical design, analysis, testing, and/or manufacturing (internship or extracurricular experience is applicable)
- Graduating in the class of 2026 or 2027
Nice to have
- Solid understanding and application of GD&T, mechanical engineering fundamentals, structural analysis, and failure modes of complex mechanical systems
- Experience with CAD and/or finite element analysis (FEA) software packages
- Experience with Six Sigma and basic failure analysis tools and methods (X-ray, cross-section, polishing)
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes and how to design for manufacturability
- Exposure to some variety of production machinery, industrial sensors, and equipment (motion systems, dispense systems, temperature controllers, laser distance sensors, injection molders, die casters, etc.)
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- The role involves working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment which may require adaptability to changing needs
Summarised from SpaceX's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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